Matama
# Matama

Matama is a district of the Limón canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.

## History

Matama was created on 10 August 1992 by Decreto Ejecutivo 21515-G.

## Geography

Matama has an area of 339.13 $km^2$ and an elevation of 17 metres.

## Locations

* Poblados: Aguas Zarcas, Asunción, Bananito Norte, Bearesem, Beverley, Calle Tranvía, Castillo Nuevo, Dondonia, Filadelfia Norte, Filadelfia Sur, Kent, María Luisa, Mountain Cow, Paraíso, Polonia, Quitaría, Río Banano, San Cecilio, Tigre, Trébol, Westfalia

## Demographics

For the 2011 census, Matama had a population of 7,128 inhabitants.

## Transportation

### Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

* National Route 36
* National Route 241
* National Route 802
